Originally Posted by
djp98374
They were very shortsighted in their planning then.
Well, duh.
There is a realistic and measureable chance power goes out or a system malfunction occurs.
This has happened three times that I am aware of in 20 years, so a lot depends on your definition of "realistic and measurable." <shrugs>
Also keep in mind that the airport was built in 1994, well before DHS, TSA, 9/11 and the security theatre we have today.